Intel Celeron N2806 vs Intel Core m3-6Y30

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Intel Celeron N2806 or Intel Celeron N2806 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Celeron N2806 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2013 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron N2806, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
The Intel Core m3-6Y30 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2015 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Core M series.
To use the Intel Core m3-6Y30, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1515 socket.
Intel Celeron Family Intel Core M
Intel Celeron J1000/N2000 Group Intel Core M 6
6 Generation 6
Intel Celeron N2806 Name Intel Core m3-6Y30
Mobile Segment Mobile
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron N2806 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N2806 is 1.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.0 GHz.
The Intel Core m3-6Y30 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core m3-6Y30 is 0.9 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.2 GHz.
2 CPU Cores 2
normal Core architecture normal
2 Threads 4
2x Cores 2x
No Hyperthreading Yes
1.6 GHz Frequency 0.9 GHz
2.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 2.2 GHz
No Overclocking No
2.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 1.8 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron N2806 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron N2806 uses the Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1), which has 32 texture shaders
and 4 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core m3-6Y30 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core m3-6Y30 uses the Intel HD Graphics 515, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
Q3/2013 Release date Q3/2015
0.31 GHz GPU frequency 0.3 GHz
0.76 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.85 GHz
-- Max. displays --
4 Execution units 24
7 Generation 9
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) GPU name Intel HD Graphics 515
11.2 Direct X 12
32 Shaders 192
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 16.0 GB
22 nm Technology 14 nm
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
No VP9 Decode
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
No VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode
No AV1 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 4.0 GB distributed across 1 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 8.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 29.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR3-1066 Memory type LPDDR3-1866
8.6 GB/s Bandwidth 29.8 GB/s
1 Memory channels 2
No ECC No
4.0 GB Max. Memory 16.0 GB
No AES-NI Yes
pci PCIe pci
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 4.5 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
2.5 W TDP down None
4.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 4.5 W
105 °C Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron N2806 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core m3-6Y30 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
Q4/2013 Release date Q3/2015
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
-- Release price --
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
BGA 1170 Socket BGA 1515
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
1.0 MB L3-Cache 4.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
-- Part Number --
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
22 nm Technology 14 nm
Bay Trail Architecture Skylake Y
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core m3-6Y30
2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz
3980
3980
Intel Celeron N2806
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
1239
1239

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core m3-6Y30
2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz
1262
1262
Intel Celeron N2806
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
357
357